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Committees

Committees

We have established a number of committees that implement the decisions of our Board of Directors to support various types of projects. Our committees are comprised of recognised experts who can assess the quality of the projects we support.

Committee
Members
The Committee on Society in the Green Transition
6
Committee on the Novonesis Biotechnology Prize
8
Committee on the Novo Nordisk Prize
9
Committee on the Novo Nordisk Foundation Teaching Prizes
5
Committee on Science Education and Outreach
10
Committee on Science Communication and Debate
6
Committee on Research in Art and Art History
6
Committee on Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology
7
Committee on Nursing Research
5
Committee on Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Innovation Grants
11
Committee on Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme 2025 – Heterogeneity in biomanufacturing
7
Committee on Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme 2025 – The NNF grand AI Challenge
7
Committee on Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme 2025 – Interactions of Infectious and Cardiometabolic Disease
7
Committee on Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme 2024 – Integrating safety and environmental sustainability impacts of bio-based solutions
8
Committee on Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme 2024 – Novel or emerging technologies for sustainable and continuous energy supply
7
Committee on Interdisciplinary Research
9
Committee on Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology
7
Committee on Endocrinology and Metabolism
11
Committee on Clinical and Translational Medicine
12
Committee on Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine
12
Committee of Inequity in Health
4
Committee for the Natural and Technical Sciences
9
Committee for Data Science
10